He that hath found some fledged bird's nest may know At first sight if the bird be flown ; But what fair well or grove he sings in now, That is to him unknown. And yet, as angels in some brighter dreams Call to the soul when man doth sleep, So some strange... North and South - Page 225by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1855 - 361 pagesFull view - About this book
| Mother - 1872 - 366 pages
...if the bird be flown ; But what fair grove or dell he sings in now, That is to him unknown. And yet, as angels in some brighter dreams Call to the soul...transcend our wonted themes, And into glory peep. If a star were confined into a tomb, Her captive flames must needs burn there ; But when the hand that... | |
| 1872 - 710 pages
...now, That is to him unknown. And yet, as angels in some brighter dreams CaU to the soul when man äoth DRESS. DRKSS. Like sibyls If a star were confined into a tomb, Her captive flames must needs burn there, But when the hand that... | |
| Thomas Vincent Fosbery - 1873 - 438 pages
...if the bird be flown ; But what fair dell or grove he sings in now, That is to him unknown. And yet, as angels in some brighter dreams, Call to the soul...transcend our wonted themes, And into glory peep. 'T'HE evening brings all home. T^ remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God. Heb. iv. » THIRTY-FIRST... | |
| Matilda Leathes - 1873 - 288 pages
...the bird be flown ; But what fair field or grove he sings in now, That is to him unknown. ' And yet as angels in some brighter dreams Call to the soul...thoughts transcend our wonted themes, And into glory peep !'" ,,,,., H. Vaughan. Again and again Penelope would ask for this hymn, and at night, when she could... | |
| Living voices - 1873 - 588 pages
...if the bird be flown ; But what fair dell or grove he sings in now, That is to him unknown. And yet, as angels in some brighter dreams Call to the soul...transcend our wonted themes, And into glory peep. If a star were confined into a tomb, Her captive flames must needs burn there ; But when the hand that... | |
| Francis Jacox - 1873 - 490 pages
...if the bird be flown ; But what fair dell or grove he sings in now, That is to him unknown. And yet as angels, in some brighter dreams, Call to the soul,...transcend our wonted themes, And into glory peep." How oft at midnight had William Herbert, as he tells us, fixed his gaze upon the blue unclouded firmament,... | |
| Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1158 pages
...he only confirmed them in their folly, as he meant to do. That's where it spread from." 172 CHAPTEE XIX ANGEL VISITS " As angels in some brighter dreams...transcend our wonted themes, And into glory peep." HENRY VAUGHAK. MRS. HALE was curiously amused and interested by the idea of the Thornton dinner-party. She... | |
| Patrick Vinton Kirch - 1997 - 800 pages
...^lv • ».t — Cf. Shakespeare, Sonnet xxi. : ' those gold candles fixed in heaven's air.1 And yet as angels in some brighter dreams Call to the soul...transcend our wonted themes And into glory peep. (Henry Vaughan.) ^..*** — adjectival, as in the phrase, c 12'). vNJj> CJU = o^-l OJU (Lakh. 29. 1). |p ^J^!>^... | |
| Ariel Books - 1993 - 94 pages
...have entertained angels unawares. — HERREWS 13:2 utnd yet, as angels in some brighter dreams 'Sall to the soul when man doth sleep, So some strange thoughts transcend our wonted themes, Jind into glory peep, — HENRY VAUGHAN (Jutside the open window Xhe morning air is all awash with... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 pages
...if the bird be flown; But what fair well or grove he sings in now, That is to him unknown. And yet, as angels in some brighter dreams Call to the soul...transcend our wonted themes, And into glory peep. If a star were confined into a tomb. Her captive flames must needs bum there; 30 But when the hand... | |
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